Ms Sonia Kathleen HORNERY, JP, BA(Hist)(Hons) MP

Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member for Wallsend
Acting Speaker
Member of the Australian Labor Party

Contact Details

A	Ms Sonia Hornery, MP Suite 3 30 Dan Rees Street WALLSEND NSW 2287
Postal	Ms Sonia Hornery, MP PO Box 324 WALLSEND NSW 2287
P	(02) 4950 0955
F	(02) 4950 0977
E	wallsend@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Parliamentary Activity

Current Positions

Position	Start	Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly	24 Mar 2007
Member for Wallsend	24 Mar 2007
Temporary Speaker	6 May 2011
Member, Legal Affairs Committee	22 Jun 2011
Member, Social Policy Committee	22 Jun 2011

Prior Positions

Position	Start	End	Period	Notes
Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Minister for Roads	23 Sep 2008	16 Nov 2009	1yr 1mth 25days
Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Minister for Transport	8 May 2007	5 Sep 2008	1yr 3mths 29days
Chair, Standing Committee on Broadband in Rural and Regional Communities	11 Mar 2010	4 Mar 2011	11mths 22days
Member, Public Bodies Review Committee	11 Mar 2010	4 Mar 2011	11mths 22days
Member, Standing Committee on Broadband in Rural and Regional Communities	25 Feb 2010	11 Mar 2010	15days	Elected Chair of the Committee (see separate entry).

Parliamentary Record

Ms Hornery's speeches in Hansard

Ms Hornery's questions published in the Question & Answer Paper

About the Wallsend Electorate

Provincial. Residential, and industrial. Located within Hunter Statistical Agricultural Subdivision.

Principal suburbs: Argenton, Birmingham Gardens, Callaghan, Cardiff, Cardiff Heights, Elermore Vale, Fletcher, Garden Suburb, Glendale, Hexham, Jesmond, Kotara, Lambton, Maryland, Minmi, New Lambton, New Lambton Heights, Newcastle University, North Lambton, Rankin Park, Shortland, Tarro, Wallsend, Waratah, Waratah West.

Area: 79 sq km.

Population: 65,315. Enrolment: 48,063.

For more detailed information see - http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/electoral_districts/all_districts_/wallsend

Biography

Qualifications, Occupations and Interests - Justice of the Peace, Bachelor of Arts (History) (Honours).

Keywords: Acting Speaker
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